Sunrise of Friday 5 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
07:16 sunrise
06:0406:2806:5207:1607:4008:0408:28
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 1920
Determinatein Chongqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 124 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Friday 5 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Sunrise of Saturday 6 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 05:12 on Fri 5 Mar to 04:24 on Sat 6 Mar.
1920-03-04T21:12:12Z → 1920-03-05T20:23:58Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 07:16 on the 5th and 07:15 on the 6th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 5th and is not on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 7440 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Chongqing, 1920: Friday 5 March.
confidence: determinate
In Chongqing, Vasantotsava 1920 falls on Friday 5 March. Pratipadā runs from 05:12 on Fri 5 Mar to 04:24 on Sat 6 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 5 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 5 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 5 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Chongqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vasantotsava · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 1 Vasantotsava (current at sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 4th | Covered | Sunrise 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 13:12 → 12:24 | 06:18 | no | 06:17 | holds | 5 Mar |
| Chicago | 15:12 → 14:24 | 06:21 | no | 06:20 | holds | 5 Mar |
| Jersey City | 16:12 → 15:24 | 06:26 | no | 06:25 | holds | 5 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 17:12 → 16:24 | 06:20 | no | 06:19 | holds | 5 Mar |
| London | 21:12 → 20:24 | 06:40 | no | 06:38 | holds | 5 Mar |
| Durban | 23:12 → 22:24 | 05:49 | no | 05:50 | holds | 5 Mar |
| Dubai | 01:12 → 00:24 | 06:40 | no | 06:39 | holds | 5 Mar |
| Delhi | 02:42 → 01:54 | 06:44 | no | 06:43 | holds | 5 Mar |
| Kolkata | 02:42 → 01:54 | 05:56 | no | 05:55 | holds | 5 Mar |
| Singapore | 04:12 → 03:24 | 06:14 | no | 06:14 | holds | 5 Mar |
| Sydney | 07:12 → 06:24 | 05:45 | no | 05:46 | no | 6 Mar |
| Suva | 09:12 → 08:24 | 06:06 | no | 06:06 | no | 6 Mar |